Electrical system
Assembly overview - windscreen wiper system
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Note The illustration shows fitting locations for LHD vehicles. Fitting locations for RHD vehicles are similar. 
| 1 - | Wiper blade on driver side |
Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.
Removing and installing → Chapter
| 2 - | Wiper blade on front passenger side |
Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.
Removing and installing → Chapter
| 3 - | Wiper arm on front passenger side |
Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.
Removing and installing → Chapter
Adjusting → Chapter
| 4 - | Cap |
| 5 - | Nut |
Specified torque: 20 N·m
| 6 - | Bolt |
Tightening sequence → Fig.
| 7 - | Bolt |
Tightening sequence → Fig.
| 8 - | Wiper frame |
With wiper motor -V-.
With wiper motor control unit -J400-.
Removing and installing → Chapter
| 9 - | Bolt |
Tightening sequence → Fig.
| 10 - | Nut |
Specified torque: 20 N·m
| 11 - | Cap |
| 12 - | Wiper arm on driver side |
Different lengths. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue.
Removing and installing → Chapter
Adjusting → Chapter
Removing and installing wiper motor – specified torque and tightening sequence
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| Stage | Bolts | Specified torque |
| 1. | -1 … 3- | Screw in by hand as far as stop. |
| 2. | -1 … 3- | 8 N·m |
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